The 'Other middle passage?' Nineteenth-century bonded labour-migration and the legacy of the slavery debate in the British-colonised Caribbean

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Shepherd, Verene A.

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Working slavery, pricing freedom: Perspectives from the Caribbean, Africa and the African diaspora

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Kingston, Jamaica

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Ian Randle

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2002

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343-76

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Abstract

Revisits the long-standing debate over the nature of indentured labour migration that many landholders in the British-colonised territories used to replace slavery in the period after 1838. Provides empirical data from the passage from India, specifically from the voyage of the Allanshaw to colonial Guyana, to shed light on this legacy of slavery debate.....read more